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News Featured image for NGOs Urge Govt to Prioritise Health Funding Amid US Aid Uncertainty
Fri 07 Feb, 2025 20:09
NGOs Urge Govt to Prioritise Health Funding Amid US Aid Uncertainty
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Ronnie Tusingwire, the programmes and Capacity Development Coordinator for SRHR Alliance Uganda, expressed frustration over the abrupt change, noting that many NGOs were caught off guard.


Sports Featured image for Kampala Traders Register Low Sales During Back-to-School Season
Wed 05 Feb, 2025 17:39
Kampala Traders Register Low Sales During Back-to-School Season
Featured image for Kampala Traders Register Low Sales During Back-to-School Season

Given the surge in activity, one would expect strong sales for traders, especially those dealing in scholastic materials and other back-to-school items.


Opinions Featured image for Uganda’s Religious Shift: The Pentecostal Surge and the Power of Change

usaid Featured image for Trump Moves to Overhaul USAID But Not Scrapping It
Tue 04 Feb, 2025 08:14
Trump Moves to Overhaul USAID But Not Scrapping It
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The overhaul has already drawn pushback from international development groups and Democratic lawmakers, who warn that deep cuts could undermine US influence abroad.


Opinions Featured image for A Constitutional and Legal Rebuttal to the President’s Justification of Trying Civilians in Military Courts
Mon 03 Feb, 2025 11:09
A Constitutional and Legal Rebuttal to the President’s Justification of Trying Civilians in Military Courts
Featured image for A Constitutional and Legal Rebuttal to the President’s Justification of Trying Civilians in Military Courts

If there is disagreement with a court ruling, the proper recourse is legal appeal or constitutional amendment—not political rebuke or executive interference in judicial matters.


News Featured image for Prophet Mbonye Prophesied DRC Conflict A Decade Ago
Sat 01 Feb, 2025 12:52
Prophet Mbonye Prophesied DRC Conflict A Decade Ago
Featured image for Prophet Mbonye Prophesied DRC Conflict A Decade Ago

In a recently shared prophecy from January 6, 2015, the leader of Zoe Ministries recounted a divine revelation regarding the war in eastern DR Congo.


News Featured image for Takeaways from Landmark Supreme Court Judgement
Sat 01 Feb, 2025 09:48
Takeaways from Landmark Supreme Court Judgement
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The legal takeaways provide deep insights into the evolving nature of military justice, the protection of civilian rights, and the broader implications for Uganda’s legal system.


education system Featured image for Congolese Torch Uganda and Rwanda Embassies But Guess Where Their Refugees Run To?
Wed 29 Jan, 2025 15:29
Congolese Torch Uganda and Rwanda Embassies But Guess Where Their Refugees Run To?
Featured image for Congolese Torch Uganda and Rwanda Embassies But Guess Where Their Refugees Run To?

On Monday, Kinshasa descended into chaos with furious protesters looting and torching embassies—yet the same countries they attacked continue to shelter thousands of Congolese refugees.


education system Featured image for Abaranzi claim first MTN Enganda Football Cup as cyclists dazzle in Amasaza races

education system Featured image for Afcon 2025: Holders Ivory Coast to face Cameroon, Uganda Draws Nigeria
Mon 27 Jan, 2025 23:59
Afcon 2025: Holders Ivory Coast to face Cameroon, Uganda Draws Nigeria
Featured image for Afcon 2025: Holders Ivory Coast to face Cameroon, Uganda Draws Nigeria

Uganda, returning to the biannual tournament after two showings in 2017 and 2019 was interrupted by a dip, were in their best form in the qualifiers under Belgian tactician Paul Put.


Rodri Featured image for Phaneroo to host Interschool Conference
Thu 23 Jan, 2025 17:30
Phaneroo to host Interschool Conference
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The event which is set to start at 11am, aims to bring together students from primary schools, secondary schools, and those currently on vacation from across the country for a day of inspiration, lear...


Rwanda Featured image for Rwanda: Bishop Detained in Embezzlement Probe
Tue 21 Jan, 2025 18:51
Rwanda: Bishop Detained in Embezzlement Probe
Featured image for Rwanda: Bishop Detained in Embezzlement Probe

Bishop Samuel Mugiraneza, who until last year headed Shyira Diocese in Ruhengeri, in the northern district of Musanze, is accused of dipping his hands in the supply of eggs to diocesan schools and inv...


MPs are clowns Featured image for Who Will Bell the Cat?
Fri 17 Jan, 2025 19:25
Who Will Bell the Cat?
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Belling the Cat is a fable in which a group of mice, tired of being mauled by the fat cat, agree to attach a bell to its neck to warn of its approach - but none has the courage to approach


News Featured image for I'm Back, Says Gen Muhoozi. . . on Twitter
Thu 16 Jan, 2025 13:12
I'm Back, Says Gen Muhoozi. . . on Twitter
Featured image for I'm Back, Says Gen Muhoozi. . . on Twitter

At 12.25pm on January 16, Gen Muhoozi, who is the Chief of Defence Forces, posted "I'm back" under his verified account @mkainerugaba that has quickly amassed followers in their thousands.


Health Featured image for MoH Takes Action Against Medical Practitioners Over Phone Prescriptions

Sadiq Kassim Featured image for PICTURES: NARO Makes Case for Research at AU Agriculture Kampala Summit 
Fri 10 Jan, 2025 18:05
PICTURES: NARO Makes Case for Research at AU Agriculture Kampala Summit 
Featured image for PICTURES: NARO Makes Case for Research at AU Agriculture Kampala Summit 

The National Agricultural Research Organization is exhibiting at the ongoing Africa agricultural development summit in Munyonyo, showcasing it's development of the sector


News Featured image for Kenya: Abducted Youth Released After Public Outcry and Protest Threats

ura Featured image for A Race Against Time: The Tax Waiver Opportunity
Sun 29 Dec, 2024 18:55
A Race Against Time: The Tax Waiver Opportunity
Featured image for A Race Against Time: The Tax Waiver Opportunity

The URA tax waiver program is a lifeline for individuals and businesses alike.


UNRA Featured image for Kagina Reflects on Leadership and the Road Ahead
Sat 21 Dec, 2024 23:00
Kagina Reflects on Leadership and the Road Ahead
Featured image for Kagina Reflects on Leadership and the Road Ahead

Titled "For the Road Ahead", her letter is both a farewell and a call to embrace resilience, humility, and purpose in leadership.


International Education Day Featured image for VERBATIM: Transcript of Makerere Senate Meeting for Which Nawangwe Suspended Officials

Sports Featured image for MTN Unveils 25 Beneficiaries for Changemakers Initiative Phase II
Tue 17 Dec, 2024 13:17
MTN Unveils 25 Beneficiaries for Changemakers Initiative Phase II
Featured image for MTN Unveils 25 Beneficiaries for Changemakers Initiative Phase II

The Changemakers programme goes beyond financial support, offering mentorship and capacity-building resources to help beneficiaries sustain their projects.


Sports Featured image for Uganda's Nicholas Katushabe Bags Professional Doctorate, FameTimes International Excellence Awards
Thu 12 Dec, 2024 13:44
Uganda's Nicholas Katushabe Bags Professional Doctorate, FameTimes International Excellence Awards
Featured image for Uganda's Nicholas Katushabe Bags Professional Doctorate, FameTimes International Excellence Awards

Following a rigorous vetting process, the Doctorate Award Board selected Katushabe for his resilience, tenacity, and commitment to making a positive impact.


Simeo Ssebukulu Featured image for Next Media Honoured by Rotaract for Exceptional Support
Wed 11 Dec, 2024 22:47
Next Media Honoured by Rotaract for Exceptional Support
Featured image for Next Media Honoured by Rotaract for Exceptional Support

The award was presented during a special visit to the Next Media Park by a delegation from Rotaract Uganda, led by their Head, Simeo Ssebukulu.


Uncategorized Featured image for  Museveni Donates Shs 300m for National Catholic Youth Conference
Tue 10 Dec, 2024 23:27
 Museveni Donates Shs 300m for National Catholic Youth Conference
Featured image for  Museveni Donates Shs 300m for National Catholic Youth Conference

Prime Minister Nabbanja announced that President Museveni has accepted to officiate at the conference’s closure on Sunday, December 15, 2024, in Hoima City.


education system Featured image for Some great football players who were forced to retire early
Tue 10 Dec, 2024 11:30
Some great football players who were forced to retire early
Featured image for Some great football players who were forced to retire early

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Safina Mutumba Featured image for What Kyambogo's Eight PhD Graduates Add to the Country
Tue 10 Dec, 2024 11:26
What Kyambogo's Eight PhD Graduates Add to the Country
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An institution with deep roots in teacher education training, seven of the PhD graduands today are from the School of Education with only Nicholas Mwebaze from the Faculty of Science.


education system Featured image for VegeSeed Project to Boost Vegetable Seed Sovereignty

Uganda Law Society Featured image for Ssemakadde Bangs the Wall: She Is A Liar And A Fool
Thu 05 Dec, 2024 18:34
Ssemakadde Bangs the Wall: She Is A Liar And A Fool
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Editor's Note | We have decided to publish this December 5 letter by Uganda Law Society president Isaac Ssemakadde to his predecessor Pheona Nabasa Wall as is to maintain every breath in it, every jui...


Uncategorized Featured image for Efforts to Amplify Women’s Voices in Uganda’s Media Gain Momentum
Mon 02 Dec, 2024 18:41
Efforts to Amplify Women’s Voices in Uganda’s Media Gain Momentum
Featured image for Efforts to Amplify Women’s Voices in Uganda’s Media Gain Momentum

According to the Uganda Communications Commission, only 24% of media portrayals of women are positive, while research by the African Women’s Development and Communication Network reveals that just 15%...


Namboole stadium Featured image for Fufa President Who Brought Pele in 1976 Dies at 70

Sports Featured image for Equity Bank MD Kituuka Leaves
Sat 30 Nov, 2024 15:21
Equity Bank MD Kituuka Leaves
Featured image for Equity Bank MD Kituuka Leaves

Equity Bank Uganda managing director Anthony Kituuka resigns, bringing an end to his ten-year tenure during which the bank achieved significant growth but also took huge hits following stock loan scan...


News Featured image for Former Boda Operator Wins Master Africa Painting Competition
Mon 25 Nov, 2024 13:13
Former Boda Operator Wins Master Africa Painting Competition
Featured image for Former Boda Operator Wins Master Africa Painting Competition

Kaweesi credited his best friend, Byayo, for introducing him to Vision Africa International, where he honed his painting skills with guidance from other artists.


Munyonyo Waterfront Hotel Apartments Featured image for Fact-Check: Misleading Claim About Winnie Byanyima and Justice Frances Abodo Photo

Thomas W Interior Architects Pty Featured image for Buildnet Partners with South African Experts to Deliver Munyonyo’s Premier Luxury Waterfront Apartments
Mon 25 Nov, 2024 11:35
Buildnet Partners with South African Experts to Deliver Munyonyo’s Premier Luxury Waterfront Apartments
Featured image for Buildnet Partners with South African Experts to Deliver Munyonyo’s Premier Luxury Waterfront Apartments

The development is spearheaded by Johannesburg-based Thomas W Interior Architects Pty (Ltd), renowned for their cutting-edge design and construction management expertise.


World Children’s Day Featured image for Mbonye: Besigye’s 'disappearance' was prophesied a year ago
Sat 23 Nov, 2024 16:16
Mbonye: Besigye’s 'disappearance' was prophesied a year ago
Featured image for Mbonye: Besigye’s 'disappearance' was prophesied a year ago

The episode which has thrown political commentators both in Uganda and Kenya into a frenzy specifically questioning the sovereignty of Kenya and the legality of the move, was foretold on Tuesday, Octo...


Features Featured image for How Parody Accounts Fuel Misinformation and Tips to Identify Them

education system Featured image for General Muhoozi Critics: A Case of Hypocrisy or Sheer Ignorance?
Fri 22 Nov, 2024 13:50
General Muhoozi Critics: A Case of Hypocrisy or Sheer Ignorance?
Featured image for General Muhoozi Critics: A Case of Hypocrisy or Sheer Ignorance?

Critics of Muhoozi often fail to acknowledge the historical context of Western interference in African governance.


taxes Featured image for ICC Issues Arrest Warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

News Featured image for Majambere remanded over UGX 318M Land Fraud Scandal

Owino market flooding Featured image for Byanyima Demands Govt Release Husband Besigye Following 'Abduction in Kenya'
Wed 20 Nov, 2024 01:30
Byanyima Demands Govt Release Husband Besigye Following 'Abduction in Kenya'
Featured image for Byanyima Demands Govt Release Husband Besigye Following 'Abduction in Kenya'

The alleged abduction in Kenya comes on the back of a similar experience suffered by 36 members of Dr Kizza Besigye political house in Kisumu four months ago.


Tax Waiver Featured image for Faiz Café Bistro: A Rising Star in Uganda’s Culinary Scene
Tue 19 Nov, 2024 12:31
Faiz Café Bistro: A Rising Star in Uganda’s Culinary Scene
Featured image for Faiz Café Bistro: A Rising Star in Uganda’s Culinary Scene

Situated at JB Plaza, opposite Equity Bank on Bombo Road, the bistro is gaining a reputation for its innovative approach to food and outstanding customer experience.


ura Featured image for What You Must Know (And Do) About Ongoing URA Tax Waiver
Tue 19 Nov, 2024 11:59
What You Must Know (And Do) About Ongoing URA Tax Waiver
Featured image for What You Must Know (And Do) About Ongoing URA Tax Waiver

Through an amendment to the Tax Procedures Act 2014, taxpayers can benefit from a waiver of interest and penalties on overdue taxes as of June 30, 2023, provided the principal amount is cleared by Dec...


News Featured image for Court Orders Prosecution to Disclose Evidence in Katanga Trial
Tue 12 Nov, 2024 19:52
Court Orders Prosecution to Disclose Evidence in Katanga Trial
Featured image for Court Orders Prosecution to Disclose Evidence in Katanga Trial

Despite the judge's order for the prosecution to disclose evidence, he deferred the decision on its admissibility to a later stage in the trial.


rugby cranes Featured image for NBS Sport to Broadcast Elgon Cup Return Leg

education system Featured image for Premier League referee Coote suspended over alleged video
Mon 11 Nov, 2024 20:35
Premier League referee Coote suspended over alleged video
Featured image for Premier League referee Coote suspended over alleged video

The video, widely shared on social media, has not been verified by the BBC. It is unclear when it was filmed or its authenticity.


education system Featured image for Champs Busiki Fall as Semifinal Lineup is Set for MTN Busoga Masaza Cup
Mon 11 Nov, 2024 18:45
Champs Busiki Fall as Semifinal Lineup is Set for MTN Busoga Masaza Cup
Featured image for Champs Busiki Fall as Semifinal Lineup is Set for MTN Busoga Masaza Cup

Reigning champions Busiki were stunned on Friday in a nail-biting 1-0 defeat to Bugabula, while other emerging teams battled for a place in the semi-finals. Here’s a roundup of the action.


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Thu 07 Nov, 2024 23:08
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News Featured image for Prophet Mbonye Moves to Support National Welfare Programmes
Mon 04 Nov, 2024 12:00
Prophet Mbonye Moves to Support National Welfare Programmes
Featured image for Prophet Mbonye Moves to Support National Welfare Programmes

The prophet explained that some people need material blessings to recognise God’s grace, committing to provide for individuals, families, and potentially the government.


Minister of Agriculture Featured image for Dr Cyprian Opira: Medics Hail Late Lacor Hospital Director as Pioneer of Radiology
Mon 04 Nov, 2024 10:35
Dr Cyprian Opira: Medics Hail Late Lacor Hospital Director as Pioneer of Radiology
Featured image for Dr Cyprian Opira: Medics Hail Late Lacor Hospital Director as Pioneer of Radiology

Minister Mao recounted Dr Opira’s selflessness, recalling how the deceased medic provided essential medical assistance despite facing his own health battles.


Sports Featured image for Ecobank Uganda Honours Community Heroes 
Wed 30 Oct, 2024 16:12
Ecobank Uganda Honours Community Heroes 
Featured image for Ecobank Uganda Honours Community Heroes 

Ugandans shared moving stories and images of community champions, showcasing their dedication to improving lives.